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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sowards, Surgeon in Kingwood, TX?
Dr. Kendell Sowards, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kingwood, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sowards is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sowards’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sowards’s office at (832) 556-6046.
What languages does Dr. Sowards speak?
Dr. Sowards and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sowards typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sowards diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sowards. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sowards typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Sowards performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Sowards. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Sowards accept my insurance?
Dr. Sowards accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 556-6046 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sowards accept in Kingwood, TX?
Dr. Sowards in Kingwood, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Oscar Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Sowards' office located?
Dr. Kendell Sowards' Primary Practice
22751 Professional Dr Ste 120
Kingwood, TX 77339
(832) 556-6046
What is Dr. Sowards's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sowards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417206772.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sowards?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sowards
What is Dr. Kendell Sowards's specialty?
Dr. Sowards is a Surgeon near Kingwood, TX.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Kendell Sowards affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sowards is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Kendell Sowards accepting new patients in Kingwood, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kendell Sowards is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kendell Sowards offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sowards's office at (832) 556-6046 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kendell Sowards?
Please contact Dr. Sowards's office at (832) 556-6046 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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